Best Games for PC of 2001 / Page 2

Blade of Darkness (2001)

Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

February 19, 2001

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 75/100

A third-person action game set in a medieval fantasy world, with combat based on strikes and attack combos. The hero can sever enemies’ limbs and use...

Dracula: The Resurrection

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Interactive movie, Casual game, Point & Click

February 6, 2000

Players: 7/10

Steam: 54/100

Metacritic: 67/100

This adventure horror follows a man who sets out to save his beloved wife. On the journey into darkness, the player explores catacombs and hidden...

Zax: The Alien Hunter

Action, Isometric, Futurism (Future)

September 28, 2001

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 70/100

An isometric action game about a futuristic explorer who crash-lands on a hostile, uncharted planet during a solitary mission to acquire wealth. With...

KZ Manager Millennium

Simulation, Business / Management, Side view

1990

Players: 7.7/10

KZ Manager Millennium is an unusual management simulator in which you play as an overseer in a Nazi concentration camp. Your job is to force...

Fallout Tactics

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic

March 14, 2001

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Fallout Tactics is a tactical turn-based strategy game with RPG elements and an isometric camera view set in the Fallout universe. The events of the...

Colin McRae Rally 2.0

Simulation, Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

June 3, 2000

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Colin McRae Rally 2.0 — the game features 8 countries in which the competition will take place: Finland, Sweden, France (on the island of...

Deep Fighter

Simulation, Action, Educational game (Education), First-person view, Futurism (Future)

August 22, 2000

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Deep Fighter is a private player who controls a fighter submarine in a civilization's defense force. Mainly playing from a first-person perspective...

Disney/Pixar's Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue!

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

November 14, 1999

Players: 6.2/10

Metacritic: 66/100

This third-person action platformer follows space hero Buzz Lightyear as he sets out to rescue his friend Woody. A greedy toy collector has kidnapped...

Heroes Chronicles: Masters of the Elements

Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval

January 24, 2001

Heroes Chronicles: Masters of the Elements is a top-down strategy game with elements of a business simulation and fantasy game from the masters at...

KISS: Psycho Circus - The Nightmare Child

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view

July 18, 2000

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 65/100

A first-person shooter with action and horror elements, featuring up to 50 creatures on screen at once. KISS: Psycho Circus - The Nightmare Child...

Lucky Luke: On the Dalton's Trail

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Puzzle, Comics

October 1, 1998

Lucky Luke: On the Dalton's Trail is a third-person arcade game with a mixture of action, shooter and puzzle from the masters from the studio...

MDK 2

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Platformer, Comics

April 2, 2000

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 82/100

A futuristic third-person action shooter and platformer, MDK 2 is a sequel to MDK about saving the world from aliens. It develops the theme of...

Myth 3: The Wolf Age

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

October 30, 2001

Metacritic: 76/100

A fantasy real-time strategy game set a thousand years before the first two Myth games. The story follows Connacht the Wolf, a legendary hero who...

Red Faction

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

May 22, 2001

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Set on Mars, this first-person science-fiction shooter follows miners working for the Ultor Corporation, where a deadly plague and abuse by the...

Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure

May 18, 2001

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 73/100

This third-person survival horror adventure follows supernatural detective Edward Carnby as he investigates a murder on Shadow Island. After his...

Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Point & Click, Casual game

May 25, 2001

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 47/100

This first-person point-and-click adventure with puzzles and horror elements, inspired by the works of H. P. Lovecraft, is set in Gothic New England...

Thief: The Dark Project

Action, Stealth, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Steampunk

November 30, 1998

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 92/100

Thief: The Dark Project is a stealth action game with a first-person view in a medieval setting. The plot tells the story of the adventures of the...

Woody Woodpecker: Escape from Buzz Buzzard Park

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

November 14, 2001

Players: 5.6/10

Woody Woodpecker: Escape from Buzz Buzzard Park is a third-person action game with a dash of platforming from Cryo Interactive Entertainment and Eko...

Age of Empires 2: Gold Edition

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Collection, Historical, City Building, Online

August 23, 2001

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 94/100

Age of Empires 2: Gold Edition is an isometric strategy game with a dash of history from developers Ensemble Studios. The game is published by...

Command & Conquer: Yuri's Revenge

Action, Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future)

October 9, 2001

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 86/100

An expansion for Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2, this real-time strategy game centers on Yuri's bid for world domination after a peace treaty. He...

Ka-52 Team Alligator

Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, Helicopters

January 31, 2000

Players: 4.8/10

Ka-52 Team Alligator — terrorists intended to carry out attacks on the territory of Belarus and Tajikistan. For this purpose, illegal military...

Nancy Drew: Treasure in the Royal Tower

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Point & Click, Detective

August 20, 2001

Steam: 84/100

This first-person adventure mystery follows Nancy Drew, who is snowed in at a ski resort housed in Wickford Castle. The castle’s history and maze of...

Prince of Persia 3D

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

September 17, 1999

Players: 9.1/10

Wizardry 8

Role-playing game, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Dungeons

November 14, 2001

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Wizardry 8 is a continuation of the classic party role-playing game with turn-based combat and first-person view in a fantasy setting. The events of...

Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Historical

2000

Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome — The game features 4 new campaigns: Rise of Rome, Ave Caesar, Pax Romana and Enemies of Rome. The first...

Battle Realms

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Action, Online

November 7, 2001

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 82/100

This fantasy real-time strategy game follows Kenji as he returns to his war-torn homeland after seven years in exile. The player chooses whether to...

Empire Earth

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Sandbox, Top-down view

November 12, 2001

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Empire Earth — the fate of a newborn civilization will remain in your hands for half a million years of human history. Start collecting natural...

Heist

Action, Strategy, Stealth, In real time, Isometric, Tactics

April 11, 2001

Steam: 53/100

Heist is an isometric action game with elements of strategy, stealth and tactical game from the masters from the studio Virgin Interactive...

Venom. Codename: Outbreak

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

October 8, 2001

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 55/100

Venom. Codename: Outbreak is a tactical first-person shooter in a sci-fi setting. The plot tells about the events of 2034, when alien parasites...

Europa Universalis

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical

March 14, 2000

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Europa Universalis is a real-time strategy game with management elements. The game takes place on a schematically depicted world map, divided into...

Fast Food Tycoon

Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Casual game, Simulation

2000

Fast Food Tycoon is an isometric strategy game with business simulator elements from developers from the Software 2000 studio. The game is published...

Phantasy Star Online

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

December 21, 2000

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 89/100

This futuristic third-person role-playing game takes place in a persistent online world. The ship Pioneer 2 completes its long voyage to a new home...

Star Wars: Force Commander

Strategy, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars

February 29, 2000

Players: 10/10

Star Wars: Force Commander — The game weaves an original story between the events of Star Wars: A New Hope and Return of the Jedi, occasionally...

Test Drive 6

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

November 10, 1999

Players: 10/10

Test Drive 6 — The player is offered the opportunity to practice, in which various tracks and cars are available to choose from. The tracks in...

Tropico

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric

April 5, 2001

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Tropico — in this game the player plays the role of the head of the small island state of Tropico, located in the Caribbean. The game begins...

Cultures

Strategy, In real time, Isometric

December 1, 2000

Cultures is a strategy game with an isometric view from developers from Funatics Development GmbH. The main publisher of the game is THQ Inc...

Evil Islands: Curse of the Lost Soul

Role-playing game, In real time, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

October 26, 2000

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 74/100

This fantasy action RPG uses a hack-and-slash combat system and follows Zak, who awakens on a primitive island with no memory of his past. Barely...

Runaway: A Road Adventure

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Point & Click

August 9, 2002

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Set in New York in 2000, this point-and-click adventure follows Brian, a college student nearing graduation who is attacked by mobsters. On the run...

Schizm: Mysterious Journey

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Exploration

June 15, 2001

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 100/100

Schizm: Mysterious Journey is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from developer Detalion. The game is published by Brightstar...

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon

Simulation, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics, Action

November 13, 2001

Players: 4.5/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon is a hardcore tactical shooter with a first-person view. The events of the game will take you to Eastern Europe in 2008...